Members of the ISBER Education and Training Committee a,1, Members of the ISBER Science Policy a,1, Members of the ISBER Biospecimen Science Working Groupa,1, Review prepared and presented by Fay Betsou a,b,1,2

a International Society for Biological and Environmental Biorepositories, b Integrated Biobank of Luxembourg

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